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FRIENDS OF TREES: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
FRIENDS OF TREES (EIN 93-0999999)
Tax period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31
Filed
2025-04-29
IRS object ID
202521199349302232
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-04-29T13:34:14-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN931157146PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KERN & THOMPSON LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11800 SW FIRST AVE STE 410AddressLine1Txt
CityPORTLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP97201ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN930999999EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Friends of TreesBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5032828846PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13117 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAddressLine1Txt
CityPortlandCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonYASHAR VASEFPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Signature2025-04-29SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJonna Vercellini CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01922749PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,642,201GrossReceiptsAmt
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DescNEIGHBORHOOD TREES PROGRAM (NT) - EMPOWERING COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO PLANT STREET AND YARD TREES IN NEIGHBORHOODS, WITH A FOCUS ON UNDERSERVED AND LOW-CANOPY AREAS IN CLACKAMAS, MULTNOMAH, LANE, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN OREGON, AS WELL AS CLARK COUNTY, WASHINGTON. DURING THE 2023-24 SEASON, THE PROGRAM SUCCESSFULLY PLANTED 2,150 STREET AND YARD TREES. THEY ALSO DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 1,800 YARD TREES. THE NEIGHBORHOOD TREES PROGRAM COLLABORATES EXTENSIVELY WITH MUNICIPAL AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO ACHIEVE ITS GOALS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$545,954ExpenseAmt
DescGREENSPACE PROGRAM (GS) - FOCUSING ON NATURAL AREA RESTORATION AND GREEN SPACE PLANTING THROUGH COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS, THIS PROGRAM PLANTED OVER 27,500 NATIVE TREES AND SHRUBS DURING THE 2023-2024 PLANTING SEASON ACROSS CLACKAMAS, LANE, MARION, MULTNOMAH, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN OREGON. THEY ALSO DISTRIBUTED OVER 2,500 NATIVE TREES, SHRUBS, AND PLANTS. IT ALSO SERVES AS THE HUB FOR K-12 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIPS, AND ADULT WORKFORCE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. THE GREENSPACE PROGRAM COLLABORATES EXTENSIVELY WITH MUNICIPALITIES, SCHOOLS, AND NONPROFIT/COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$154,197ExpenseAmt
DescPUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH (VOP) - COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ARE CENTRAL TO FRIENDS OF TREES' MISSION AND PROGRAMMING. THROUGH A NETWORK OF INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS, FRIENDS OF TREES ENGAGES IN OUTREACH TO RECRUIT VOLUNTEERS AND TREE RECIPIENTS, FOSTER COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS TO BETTER SUPPORT UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE CRITICAL ROLE OF TREES AND NATURAL AREAS IN BUILDING A HEALTHY COMMUNITY. THIS WORK ALSO HIGHLIGHTS TREES AS ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE TOOLS IN COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE.ADULT URBAN FORESTRY TRAINING PROGRAM (AUF) WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM SERVING THE PORTLAND-METRO REGION. PROVIDES 10-WEEKS OF PAID TRAINING IN WHICH PARTICIPANTS FROM HISTORICALLY-UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES LEARN ABOUT URBAN FORESTRY AND RESTORATION, FOLLOWED BY A PAID INTERNSHIP WITH A LOCAL ORGANIZATION OR AGENCY. FOT AND OUR PARTNERS ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH CLASSROOM EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING, AND INCREASING ACCESS TO A CAREER PATH IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD. FRIENDS OF TREES RECOGNIZES THAT NOT EVERYONE HAS EQUAL ACCESS TO THE BENEFIT OF TREES AND HEALTHY GREEN SPACES. AS A COMMUNITY DRIVEN ORGANIZATION FOT FOSTERS AN ATMOSPHERE OF INCLUSION AND SUPPORT, AND STRIVES TO BUILD PLACES THAT ARE SAFER AND HEALTHIER FOR ALL. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH AUTHENTIC COMMUNITY CONVERSATION; UNIQUE PARTNERSHIPS; RELEVANT PROGRAMMING; AND ATTRACTING AND RETAINING DIVERSE STAFF AND SUPPORTERS.Desc
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PersonSTEVE MAYESPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

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YASHAR VASEF
Executive Dir.40.000.00Yes (X)$102,870$0$7,198
MEGAN VAN DE MARK
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STEVE MAYES
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TOSHIO SUZUKI
CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LARA ROBERTSON
VICE CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHERVIN HESS
Secretary1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NICCI WALKER
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AUDREY DAMRONGSRI
Director1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN FURUKAWA
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BRENDAN MCCARTHY
Director1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ADRIENNE MOAT
Director1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEANNINE PARISI
Director1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JASON STROMAN
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TREE PURCHASES$319,131$319,131
TREE PLANTINGS EVENTS$89,108$82,490$5,647$971
Printing and Publications$63,042$36,289$11,820$14,933
VEHICLE EXPENSE$45,908$24,660$16,564$4,684

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$559,861BOYAmt
EOY$580,573EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,592,560BOYAmt
EOY$765,670EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$817,202BOYAmt
EOY$645,903EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,409,762BOYAmt
EOY$1,411,573EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,969,623BOYAmt
EOY$1,992,146EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,009,775ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$11,586NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,736,204CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,138,486CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,343,294CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,983,775CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,588,472CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,790,231TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,736,204CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,138,486CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,343,294CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,983,775CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,588,472CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,790,231TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$14,790,231PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,905CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,901CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,843CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,886CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,572CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$37,107TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$67,090CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$34,631CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,160CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$30,022CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$38,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$177,191TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$15,004,529TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$423,401GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.98570PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98500PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$44,013BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$53,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$11,586InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$108,599EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$92,902BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$48,889InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$44,013EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$102,487BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$9,585InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$92,902EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$93,077BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,410InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$102,487EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$87,699BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$5,378InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$93,077EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.51200BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.48800PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch RfalseRelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$509,040OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$509,040BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$340,862OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$179,824DepreciationAmt
Book Value$161,038BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$118,680OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$43,778DepreciationAmt
Book Value$74,902BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$327,957OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$219,552DepreciationAmt
Book Value$108,405BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$853,385TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INTEREST ASSETS HELD BY OTHERDesc
Book Value$108,599BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$108,599TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
BLACK PARENT INITIATIVE
PO BOX 12350PORTLANDOR97212205686374501(C)(3)$32,000$0PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
POIC
717 N KILLINGSWORTH CT 205PORTLANDOR97217960593858501(C)(3)$60,000$0PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
WISDOM OF THE ELDERS
3917 NE SHAVER STREETPORTLANDOR97212931164114501(C)(3)$17,000$0PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceGrantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWE ENSURE PROPER MONITORING OF SUBRECIPIENTS RECEIVING FUNDS THROUGH THE MEYER MEMORIAL TRUST (MMT) GRANT BY ADHERING TO SIGNED AGREEMENTS THAT CLEARLY OUTLINE THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ALL PARTIES. AS DESCRIBED IN THE FRIENDS OF TREES MMT-IRA PROJECT MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (NOVEMBER 2024), OUR APPROACH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:FRIENDS OF TREES RESPONSIBILITIES:1.TIMELY PAYMENTS: ISSUING SUBRECIPIENT PAYMENTS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIVING FUNDS FROM MMT.2.STAFF SUPPORT: PROVIDING ACCESS TO FRIENDS OF TREES (FOT) STAFF, INCLUDING THE OUTREACH COORDINATOR (OC) AND PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR (PA), TO SUPPORT PROJECT PROGRESS THROUGH REGULAR MEETINGS, ASSESSMENTS, AND STRATEGIC PLANNING.3.REPORTING RESOURCES: SUPPLYING STANDARDIZED NARRATIVE AND BUDGET REPORTING TEMPLATES.4.COMPREHENSIVE REPORTING: COLLECTING, COMPILING, AND SUBMITTING ALL REQUIRED REPORTING MATERIALS TO MMT.SUBRECIPIENT RESPONSIBILITIES:1.DELIVERABLES MANAGEMENT: ADMINISTERING PROJECT DELIVERABLES, ADAPTING TO COALITION OPERATIONAL CHANGES, AND REVISING OUTPUTS AND OUTCOMES AS NECESSARY.2.PROGRESS REPORTING: SUBMITTING A DETAILED REPORT TO FOT BY JANUARY 2025, COVERING PROJECT OUTPUTS, OUTCOMES, AND DELIVERABLES, WHICH FOT WILL INCLUDE IN ITS REPORTING TO MMT.3.BUDGET REPORTING: PROVIDING AN ACTUAL EXPENSE BUDGET TO FOT BY JANUARY 2025, REFLECTING THE USE OF MMT FUNDS FOR INCLUSION IN FOTS MMT REPORTING.THIS STRUCTURED APPROACH ENSURES COMPLIANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TRANSPARENCY IN MANAGING AND UTILIZING GRANT FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bTHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OFFICE MANAGER REVIEW FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FINALIZED AND A DRAFT IS GIVEN TO THE GOVERNING BOARD.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cTHE BOARD REVIEWS POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES ON AN ONGOING BASIS.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aA SALARY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED BY THE BOARD. AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS RECUSED THEMSELVES AND A MOTION FOR COMPENSATION WAS OFFERED.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19REASONABLE REQUESTS FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE FURNISHED UPON REQUEST AT THE OFFICES OF FRIENDS OF TREES.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cTHE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT PROCESS.